Study for sculpture: Kessler Acrobat [graphic], 84.58.9. [19]13.

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Study for sculpture: Kessler Acrobat [graphic], 84.58.9. [19]13.

Three studies of a nude female from front, right profile and back. Figure is curled into a fetal position with her head tucked between her knees and her hands holding her toes. The center drawing has a grid.

3 drawings on one sheet : graphite pencil on paper ; sheet 6 11/16 x 5 1/4" (17 x 13.2 cm.).

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Gill, Eric, 1882-1940

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English sculptor and engraver. Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, best known as Eric Gill, was born in Brighton, Sussex on February 22, 1882 to minister Arthur Tidman Gill and light-opera singer (Cicely) Rose King. They moved to Chichester in 1897, where Gill studied at the Chichester Technical and Art School (1897-1900). In 1900, Gill moved to London to study architecture under William Douglas Caröe, taking classes in practical masonry at Westminster Institute and in lettering and illumination at the Ce...